Deckscape: Heist in Venice
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- Designer Martino Chiacchiera , Silvano Sorrentino
- Publisher DV Games , 999 Games , ABACUSSPIELE , Albi , FoxGames
- Illustration Alberto Bontempi
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What to Expect
In this game, you play as retired professional thieves reunited for one last heist in Venice's oldest casino. You solve puzzles, use items cleverly, and work together to overcome security systems. Unexpected events can complicate the mission, requiring teamwork and smart use of your unique abilities. The gameplay simulates an escape room experience through cards and cooperative mechanics.
Who Is This Game For?
Suitable for players aged 12 and up, Deckscape: Heist in Venice supports 1 to 6 players. It is a medium complexity game ideal for those familiar with escape-room or cooperative puzzle games. Beginners can join with some patience and cooperation.
How It Works
Players cooperate to solve puzzles using the cards provided. Each player has variable powers that affect gameplay. Memory elements require remembering clues and details. The team must navigate complex security and solve the story’s mysteries before time runs out.
What Makes It Special
Designed by Martino Chiacchiera and Silvano Sorrentino, this title is part of the Deckscape series that brings escape-room challenges to card games. It blends cooperative play with memory and variable player powers, set in a Venetian heist theme, creating a unique cooperative puzzle experience.
Pro
- Cooperative gameplay for 1 to 6 players including solo mode
- Puzzles and memory mechanics challenge the mind
- Variable player powers allow diverse strategies
- Thematic escape-room experience through cards
Contra
- About 90 minutes playtime requires patience
- Somewhat challenging for newcomers to escape-room games
- No known awards or prizes
Setting & atmosphere
The game is set in Venice, Italy, focusing on a daring heist in the world's oldest casino. The theme revolves around burglary and stealth in a historic city.
Tips for beginners
Work closely with your team and make good use of each player's unique skills to solve puzzles efficiently.
Frequently asked questions
Can I play this solo?
Yes, Deckscape: Heist in Venice supports 1 to 6 players and includes a solo mode.
How long does a game really take?
A typical game lasts around 90 minutes, depending on the players’ experience.
What prior experience do I need?
Basic knowledge of cooperative and escape-room style games helps but is not required.
How does this compare to similar games?
Deckscape combines variable player powers and memory elements, distinguishing it from classic escape-room games.
Is this suitable for families?
Recommended for ages 12 and up, better suited for experienced or older family members.
What mechanic makes it special?
Its blend of cooperative play, memory, and variable player powers defines the gameplay.
Fazit
Deckscape: Heist in Venice is recommended for fans of cooperative escape-room card games up to six players. The mix of puzzles, story, and player abilities demands teamwork and patience.
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